Mary Davy Tenney Gray was a 19th-century American editorial writer, clubwoman, philanthropist, and suffragist from Pennsylvania, who later became a resident of Kansas. She lived in Kansas City, Kansas for more than twenty years and during that time, was identified with almost every woman's movement. She served on the editorial staff of several publications including the New York Teacher, the Leavenworth Home Record, and the Kansas Farmer. Gray's paper on "Women and Kansas City's Development" was awarded the first prize in the competition held by the Women's Auxiliary to the Manufacturers' Association of Kansas City, Missouri.
Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (born 1833)
On October 11, in the year 1904, Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (born 1833). This event is recorded as a Notable Deaths event in the history of October 11, one of 415 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Mary Tenney Gray. Learn more below.
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- This event took place on October 11, 1904 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Deaths event in recorded history.
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- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 31 August 2026.
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